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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Ramon Gallegos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aleksandr Sinytsyn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ramon Gallegos had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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167 cm
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193 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
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187 cm
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195 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
World class MT
Insanely flexible
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Powerful
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ramon Gallegos! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aleksandr Sinytsyn! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sinytsyn fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Sinytsyn fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gallegos on the side of the head. Gallegos has managed to clinch.
Sinytsyn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Gallegos blocks a body shot from Sinytsyn. Sinytsyn blocks a body shot from Gallegos. Sinytsyn is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Sinytsyn presses Gallegos against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Sinytsyn is trying to break the clinch but Gallegos has him pressed against the ropes. Sinytsyn breaks the clinch.
Gallegos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sinytsyn.
Gallegos has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sinytsyn finds it's way round the side to connect with Gallegos's head.
It looks like Ramon Gallegos has been cut. Sinytsyn connects with a looping right hand.
Gallegos feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sinytsyns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! We've been told by Gallegos's head coaches at Brimstone Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Gallegos takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sinytsyn connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Gallegos gets a clinch. Sinytsyn looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Sinytsyn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gallegos.
Gallegos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gallegos misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sinytsyn tries a body shot but Gallegos blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by Gallegos.
Gallegos throws a punch but it's blocked by Sinytsyn. Gallegos blocking some punches.
Sinytsyn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sinytsyn trying to land knees to the body.
Sinytsyn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sinytsyn is looking to slow Gallegos down with leg kicks. Sinytsyn slips a straight right by Gallegos. Gallegos tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Sinytsyn manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Sinytsyn lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Sinytsyn fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gallegos. Sinytsyn takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sinytsyn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gallegos punishes Sinytsyn's body with a nice straight punch. Sinytsyn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gallegos. Gallegos tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Sinytsyn manages to circle out of the way. Sinytsyn misses with a straight right. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Sinytsyn looks for the body kick but Gallegos saw that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sinytsyn looks to land a right hand but Gallegos moved out of range. Sinytsyn tests Gallegos's chin there with a solid looking shot. Gallegos tries to clinch up but Sinytsyn circles away and keeps his distance. Gallegos misses with a straight left. Sinytsyn has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Sinytsyn throws a hook to the side of Gallegos's head but Gallegos sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Sinytsyn scores with a hook. Sinytsyn has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Sinytsyn has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sinytsyn there as he acknowledges the shot. Gallegos has Sinytsyn up against the ropes in a clinch.
Sinytsyn works on Gallegos's body with a couple of short punches. Sinytsyn misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Gallegos fails to land. Sinytsyn tries to throw a body punch but Gallegos avoids it by throwing Sinytsyn back against the ropes. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sinytsyn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A jab from Sinytsyn finds it's way through Gallegos's defenses. Sinytsyn connects with a looping right hand.
Ramon Gallegos's cut is getting worse. Gallegos throws a jab when Sinytsyn was well out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksandr Sinytsyn dominated that round. The cut man is working on Ramon Gallegos's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Gallegos doesn't manage to clinch there - Sinytsyn circles away.
Gallegos gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Gallegos looks to land a right hand but Sinytsyn moved out of range. Nice defenses there by Gallegos. Sinytsyn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sinytsyn has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Gallegos cracks a nice hook into Sinytsyn's ribs. Aleksandr Sinytsyn seems to be getting the better of the standup. A slow jab from Sinytsyn misses its intended target. A telegraphed right hand from Sinytsyn misses the target. Gallegos tries to close the distance and clinch but Sinytsyn swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Sinytsyn throws a jab but it's blocked by Gallegos. Sinytsyn misses the jab. Gallegos tries to clinch there but Sinytsyn circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sinytsyn misses with a head kick.
Gallegos tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Sinytsyn paws at him with a jab and circles away. Sinytsyn throws a hook but Gallegos blocks it. Sinytsyn moves out of range of the strikes. Gallegos checks a leg kick nicely. Gallegos tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Sinytsyn manages to circle out of the way.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sinytsyn misses with the combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Gallegos misses the target. Sinytsyn scores with a one two! Gallegos had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Gallegos stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sinytsyn. Sinytsyn on the wrong end of a nice jab. Gallegos takes a kick to the side of the head. Gallegos tries to clinch up but Sinytsyn circles away and keeps his distance. Gallegos drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Gallegos tries to clinch there but Sinytsyn circles away.
Gallegos tries to clinch up but Sinytsyn circles away and keeps his distance. Gallegos pushing out the jab but it's not landing. It seemed like Sinytsyn was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Gallegos tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Gallegos connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sinytsyn. Sinytsyn circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sinytsyn's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gallegos connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sinytsyn scrambles back to his feet. Gallegos jabs at Sinytsyn's body. Gallegos misses with a double jab.
Sinytsyn is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sinytsyn pushes Gallegos away with a front kick. Sinytsyn scores with a jab to the head.
Sinytsyn looks to land a combination but Gallegos avoids it well. Gallegos is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Sinytsyn. Sinytsyn tries to keep at a distance but Gallegos has taken the fight into the clinch. Gallegos is struggling to control the position. Gallegos tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Sinytsyn lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ramon Gallegos's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Sinytsyn looking to stall.
Sinytsyn pushes Gallegos back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Gallegos misses with a short punch on the inside. Sinytsyn blocks a body shot from Gallegos. A nice right hand lands inside from Gallegos. Sinytsyn misses with a body punch.
Sinytsyn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksandr Sinytsyn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Ramon Gallegos's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sinytsyn looks to throw the jab but Gallegos is out of range. Good shot there by Gallegos. Sinytsyn throws a nice looking combination but Gallegos bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Gallegos throws a right and a left that both miss. Sinytsyn circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gallegos needs to keep his hands up - Sinytsyn had a free shot at his head there. Sinytsyn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gallegos circles away quickly and effectively. Sinytsyn swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gallegos. Sinytsyn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gallegos doesn't manage to clinch there - Sinytsyn circles away.
Sinytsyn bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Gallegos checks the leg kick nicely there.
Gallegos connects with a single shot there. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sinytsyn connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gallegos. Gallegos circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Sinytsyn scores with a hook.
Gallegos is rocked! A jab from Sinytsyn misses. Gallegos lands a jab to Sinytsyn's midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gallegos pushes Sinytsyn up against the ropes in a clinch. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Gallegos as Sinytsyn tries to tie him up. Gallegos avoids the elbow strike from Sinytsyn, against the ropes.
Sinytsyn digs a right hand underneath Gallegos's ribcage. Gallegos let out a lung full of air as it connected. Gallegos misses with a short punch on the inside. A bit of stalling here from Sinytsyn.
Sinytsyn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gallegos's elbow. Sinytsyn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sinytsyn. Nice defenses there by Gallegos. Gallegos lunges at Sinytsyn with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sinytsyn's hand. The fighters circle momentarily. Sinytsyn darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Sinytsyn lands a head kick!
Oh Gallegos is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Gallegos has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Sinytsyn. Sinytsyn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Gallegos seems to have got his legs back now. A cross from Sinytsyn lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sinytsyn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gallegos was well out of range. Poor timing from Sinytsyn. Gallegos instigates a clinch. A short right from Gallegos. Gallegos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gallegos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sinytsyn lands an elbow that stopped Gallegos in his tracks for a moment.
Jeez, Ramon Gallegos's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ramon Gallegos's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Aleksandr Sinytsyn!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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